Namibia is a favourite destination for people with travel in their DNA. In southern Africa, Namibia’s changing landscapes take your breath away, its wildlife is richly diverse and opportunities for great photography abound wherever you go.
The announcement of an early election caught us all by surprise. Many of us had planned to travel in the second half of July and had already booked our holidays or were choosing our destination. Whatever your situation, you can rest assured if you are planning to travel with Viajes Tuareg.
Travel and make the most of the December public holiday break or Constitution Day long weekend without breaking the bank is possible. In Viajes Tuareg we have prepared plenty of alternative routes and trips that fit the holiday dates and offer excellent value. Read on for inspiration and start December with a trip to Latvia and Estonia, a trek in the Middle East or perhaps, for a little more, an immersion in Senegalese culture.
The entry rules for the 2020–2021 photography competition are now available.
This year’s competition is open to travellers from 2020 and 2021. We invite you to take part: it’s fun, there are good cash prizes (with no obligation to spend them at the agency), and your photographs will get exposure.
How did Viajes Tuareg begin? How have we evolved? Who is behind our trips?
We explained this in this video, submitted to the 2020 National Trade Awards.
Our friends at the Tourism Authority of Thailand’s office in Spain have just sent us a note confirming Phuket as the first destination in the country to reopen to international tourism.
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is pleased to confirm that Phuket will be the first destination in Thailand to reopen to vaccinated foreign tourists without quarantine requirements from 1 July 2021.
Source: India, the Namaste greeting means «Reverence to you»
Sociedad Geográfica de las Indias, an agency specialising in tailor-made travel to the Indian subcontinent, have submitted to Madrid City Council and tried to promote on Change.org, a campaign to make Namaste the recommended greeting back to school
Concern as the school year begins: more than 8 million young students return to classes this September
The pandemic is making things very difficult for all of us. Constant changes to border policies force us to keep up to date, especially now, with the possibility of further outbreaks.
The epidemiological situation in each country is changing, and measures may be introduced overnight to implement the trip that we had planned or that we would be asked to carry out the PCR test in an attempt to enter the country.
Sri Lanka prepares to receive visitors this summer 2020 with these new rules
The Sri Lankan government announced that it is preparing to reopen its borders and welcome travellers with appropriate safety measures and precautions.
Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA), Colombo Ratmalana Airport (RMA) and Mattala Rajapaksa Hambantota Airport (MRIA) will be operational from 1 August.
Sri Lanka is ready to reopen its borders on 1 August, welcoming all nationalities and all types of travellers, subject to some conditions.
We will try to keep our information as up-to-date as possible so that it can serve as a guide to countries to which it is possible to travel.
“I think we will return to a fully functioning Schengen area and freedom of movement for citizens by the end of June, if the health situation permits,” said Home Affairs Commissioner Ylva Johansson after Friday’s videoconference with the Member States (05/06).
After virtually closing for three months because of the coronavirus pandemic, most EU countries have committed to opening their borders and easing related travel restrictions in mid-June. Spain, however, announced that its borders would only open from July.
Although it is not yet possible to set exact dates to start the travel abroad; we are keeping track of developments around the world
Founded in 2015: Open Arms, an NGO with the mission to monitor the sea, to protect and rescue people who try to get to Europe fleeing war, persecution or poverty. From the outset, we have found the organisation’s work essential and deeply moving; its mission has nothing to do with politics. People are drowning at sea and must be rescued. No one can argue with that.
We are happy to announce that Viajes Tuareg is already a member of Barcelona + Sustainable (B+S). B+S is a Barcelona City Council initiative bringing together organisations, businesses and educational centres committed to sustainability, with the aim of build a city that shows greater respect for people and the environment.
The current situation is difficult for everyone, especially travellers who never want to stop discovering, exploring and learning. To help you pass the time, we suggest some so many places to visit without leaving home. Of course it will not be the same, but desperate times call for creative solutions. Some museums, monuments and attractions already offer virtual tours.
Much has changed since the days when our only travel companions were a fold-out map and a friendly local trying to explain, through gestures, how to reach our destination. Today, smartphones have become an essential tool for many people travel. If we know which apps to use on our trips, we can save time and money and enrich our experience.
What better way to end the year than with an exciting holiday Adventure trip. This is what we offer at Viajes Tuareg. Here is a small selection of our routes, with 7 destinations for Travelling at Christmas specially selected.
Yoga to relieve stress… before boarding at Orly and Roissy
This is how Le Parisien announced the latest service to ease the stress of waiting at Paris Orly and Paris Charles de Gaulle airports.
Classes are approximately 15 minutes and are offered in Roissy and Orly until August 18. An innovative and surprising way to relax passengers and also to improve the image of Paris airports.
Our connections to Air France flights, like our Discover Madagascar trip: Lemurs, Tsingy and Baobabs, have a new reason to get excited!
Between the 20th and 22nd of June, the Earth's semi-axis leans toward the Sun. It's the summer solstice in the northern hemisphere, and daylight seems endless. Around the world, people celebrate the change of season with bonfires, festivals and different celebrations. In addition, it is a perfect time to travel because, if the world is a place worth discovering, it is even more so when the days are so long and people are happy and celebrating. These are some destinations that we have chosen to get carried away by the magic of summer.
In commemoration of the declaration of the first European national park in Sweden on 24 May 1909, the EUROPARC Federation, the network of national parks and other protected natural areas across Europe celebrate European Natural Parks Day.
This article takes us through the national parks we visit on our trips for mountain and nature lovers.
The exhibition "Places we would like to return to» is a collection of images and accounts from travellers who visited Mali, Syria, Yemen and Libya between the 90s and the first decade of the 2000s.
At that time, curiosity about new places and different cultures grew exponentially. Travelling off the beaten track became more common, and new destinations appeared in travel agency brochures.